View of the Wouwsepoort at Bergen op Zoom

View of the Wouwsepoort at Bergen op Zoom

RP-T-1888-A-1640

draftsman (artist): Valentijn Klotz, Bergen op Zoom

c. 1671 - c. 1672

pen and black and grey ink, with grey wash; framing line in black ink

height 155 mm x width 199 mm

Purchased with support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Public domain

…; sale Christiaan Josi (1768-1828, Amsterdam and London), Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 20 April 1818, Album E, no. 37 (‘Gezigt op de Wouwze Poort te Bergen op Zoom. Met de pen en roet, door V. Klotz’), together with nos. 36 and 38, fl. 2 for all, to ‘Mensart’;{Possibly François Jules Mensart; copy RKD.} …; acquired from the Vereniging Rembrandt by the museum (L. 2228), 1888{For security reasons, the drawing was transferred from the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken to the museum in 1888.}

R.J.G.M. van Hasselt, Drie tekenaars van topografische prenten in Brabant en elders: Valentijn Klotz, Josua de Grave en Constantijn Huygens Jr., uit: Jaarboek / Oudheidkundige Kring 'De Ghulden Roos', Roosendaal, 25, 1965, pagina 145-192 - afb. 34

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